The Osceola times., 1887-05-28
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TEE NicselPlate railroad was sold on
the 10Th at Cleveland. o
TEE Crarowitcn Of Russia was installed
with great cermony at Novo Tcherkasx
on the 18th as Hetman Of the COssacks.
The decree OF appointment was publicly
read 70 the Cossack sold.ers- The CZar
thanked the CossaeSs for their faithful
services, and for the cordial reception
they had extended TO him and his family.
TEE Michigan Senate, on the 18th, passed.
the iron-clad OleonArgarine bill making
it a misieameanor 10 manufacture the
commodity in Michigan. The bill pro
vides that grOcers selling it, or hotel
keepers furnishing 1t TO guests, must ex
hibit q placarl prominently stating the
facts, or be liibie 70 from six months 10
three years inpris3nme AZ, or slOl 10 500
fne
IT Is intended 10 abolish ifteen or twen-
ty revenue col ec;ioa districts in the
United States afte Jolly /
Tns appeal Of the French Princes
against expulsion from the army has been
REJECTED.
TIE Secretary OF the Navy has appoint
ed a court Of inquiry to investigate the
recent explosion on the japanese coast
A srsRrLISG story comes from Chicago
OF an impending anarchial horror worse
than the Haymarket affair
TIE National Presby yter.an Assembly at
Omaha has adopted resolution which
imp les q willingness for closer relations
with the Southern branch Of the Churc1.
OK the 20th a rather violent shock Of
earthquake was felt at Monte Carlo.
No foreign officers, 1t is stated, will be
invited to witness the maneuvers of the
Russian troop this year
Az extraditio1 treaty IL is said 10 have
been signed with France at the City Of
Mexico, covering ample ground. This IS
tho first treaty Of the kind ever entered
into between the two countries
IT is stated that the convention between
England and Turkey provides that the
British will evlcaatc Egypt three years
hence II. after that time. internal
troubles aris, In L ,ypt, d ritish and Turk
ish troops shall reoccupY the country
jointly and separately as the two govern
ments may agree upon. No other power
shall be allowed 10 intervene in Egyptian
affairs.
Ok the q | the National militia encam p
ment and drill b,gia in Wa shington.
TnE British Parliament has adjourned
until June 9.
THE President issued an order on tho
2lst consolidating the revenue districts,
effecting a reduction Of twenty-five dis
tricts In all.
Or the 2lst another batch Of five Rus
sian Nih lists were executed for partici pa
tion in conspiracy TO assassinate the
Car.
WITH the close OF the week ended the
2lst the Detroits held a strong lead in the
League base ball cham pionship series, the
Chicagos tieing Pittsburgh for sixth. In
the American Association the ST Louis
Browns were still on top, with no club
pressing them very hard.
TIE ffty-hour pedestrian match which
closed at Lincoln, Neb, on the night ot
the alst, was won by O'Leaiy, with a score
Of 200 miles, Hart, second, wi tn a score of
| l99 miles.
TaE annual parade Of the League of
American Wheelmen took pace at 81.
Louis on the 2lst. There were 50 bikes
and trikes In line.
TnE New York hotel men are wal in z
loudly over the falling of OF business
since the Interstate Comm srce law went
| into effect
lSrRSsE excitement exists In Manitoba
over the Canadian Pacihc's threat to give
Winnipeg the go-by.
Oy the 2ist case of yellow fever was
reported by the Board Of Health Of Key
West Fla, the patient being a carpenter
who had resided there since last Decem
Der. The city is full OF strangers, and an
exodus is expected.
OS the evening OF the 22i Henry George
presided at u meeting of the An,i-Poverty
Society in the New York Acad ,m5 q
Music. The building was filed to over
flowing by an enthusiastic audience.
MRs. J. NJ. GooDsPEED, who was mur
derously assaulted by her husband re
Gently at Cincinnati, has brought suit fol
divorce on the ground Of extreme cruelty
and cites the assault in question as tbs
cause. They were married in February
1886.
TuE Porte, in note TO the Powers, says
1t is unable to reconcile the oppos nl
parties in Bulgaria, ana asks the Powers
to name a candidate for the Bulgarian
throne who will be likely to suit the SO
oranje.
Or the I'D four hundred members OF the
British House OF Commons attended the
jubilee services at 81. Margaret
Church Westminster. The procession
from the houses OF Parliament was head
ed By Speaker Peel. Mr.. Gladstone, Mr.
w, II, Smith, Lord Harrington and Mr..
Goschen, who occupied seats of honor
United States Minister Phelps stood at the
foot of the altar steps.